City: Sparta
KINSEY, Malcolm Milton, Contractor and builder; born Thompson’s Creek, Tenn., Feb. 11, 1873; Irish and Dutch descent; son of Hiram Milton and Martha Jane (Bomar) KINSEY; educated in Tullahoma (Tenn.) High School; married Mary BROWN, Dec. 25, 1900; member Masons and I. O. O. F.; he has filled all offices in later lodge and represented same in Grand Lodge; Democrat served as First Sergeant twelve months in Coal Creek Riots; has served three years as alderman of Sparta, and he is now chief of the fire department of said town; he has built most of the business houses in Sparta, Tenn., and now has a block, under contract; member of Christian church.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
